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🎂 Wendelin Van Draanen - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Wendelin Van Draanen is 59 years, 3 months and 12 days old. Wendelin Van Draanen will celebrate 60rd birthday on a Monday 6th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Wendelin Van Draanen upcoming birthday.
| Popular As |
Wendelin Van Draanen |
| Occupation |
Children's Author |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
January 6, 1965 (Chicago, IL) |
| Birthday |
January 6 |
| Town/City |
Chicago, IL |
| Nationality |
IL |
🌙 Zodiac
Wendelin Van Draanen’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Wendelin Van Draanen was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
About
Known for her Sammy Keyes, Shredderman, and Gecko & Sticky series of children's books, she was the 1999 recipient of the Mystery Writers of America's prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award.
Before Fame
As a child, she was inspired by the work of Ray Bradbury, as well as by the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew young adult series. She published her first literary work, How I Survived Being a Girl, in the late 1990s.
Trivia
Before becoming a writer, she taught mathematics and computer science at the high school level.
Family Life
The daughter of Dutch-born scientists, she grew up in Chicago, Illinois. She later settled in California with her husband Mark Parsons and her two children.
Associated With
Actor Rob Reiner-directed adaptation of Van Draanen's 2001 novel, Flipped.
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